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How two actors manage 30 costume changes over the course of one show - Paul Melendy and Gabriel Graetz play every role in Central Square Theater's "Irma Vep."

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TV CRITIC'S CORNER -- Julia Louis-Dreyfus is Broadway-bound -- The TV legend will star in "Other Desert Cities" alongside Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Lily Rabe, and Newburyport native Joe Keery.

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Ken Mahan -- Inside the real-life weather forecast depicted in 'Pressure' -- The work of meteorologist James Stagg, who's played by Andrew Scott in the film, changed the course of World War II.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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'My whole life has been preparing me to write this book': Barry Walters' debut chronicles LGBTQ music history -- In "Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000," the veteran critic chronicles the queer presence in the music industry, from David Bowie to Village People to Indigo Girls.

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Sound Check - St. Vincent to take orchestral plunge with the Boston Pops - The alt-rock maven, born Annie Clark, heads to Symphony Hall June 4 to perform alongside the Boston Pops as part of a summer orchestral tour.

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First bedtime, now Bard. Author Adam Mansbach revisits his hit 'kids book' series with college-themed sequel. -- We talk to the Newton native about fatherhood, fame, and writing that hits home.

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Pop hitmaker Khalid sets his 'Location' to Boston for the first time in seven years -- Now embarking on his first headlining tour since the pandemic, pop star Khalid recently released the upbeat LP "after the sun goes down," which he brings to MGM Music Hall at Fenway this Friday.

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BOOKS - Ready to get into summer reading? Here are 75 books to keep you reading all season long. Our annual summer reading guide, just for you.

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Letting her art (and birds) do the talking -- Lynette Yiadom-Boakye returns to New York with enigmatic new works.

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'Pressure' investigates the winds of war

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Ride a unicorn, save the arts

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Remembering Sonny Rollins, a dominant, towering presence in jazz

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Colbert's sudden return to late night? It happened on public access.

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'Debbie Downer' is enjoying an upswing

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An Andover food influencer made it big by reviewing Dunkin' drinks, Taco Bell, and pickle smoothies

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It's easy to hate the new big open patch of concrete at Copley Square. Like it or not, there are reasons for it.

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Springsteen's TD Garden show was a ferocious, rock-filled fight for America

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'Tuner' plays it way too safe

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The best local book events this week

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Taylor Swift attends Cavs-Knicks in Cleveland with fiance Travis Kelce

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'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59

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Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose.

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The myth of the tortured artist comes to a head in 'Frank'

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From 'Skidmarks On My Heart' to 'Steppin' Out,' we built the ultimate road trip playlist

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What's the best road trip song? A case for 'Roadrunner' by the Modern Lovers.

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Stephen Colbert bids farewell to 'The Late Show' with help from Paul McCartney and surprise guests. See highlights.

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